New Mexico § 75-1-2 - Definitions
Full text of New Mexico New Mexico Statutes Annotated § 75-1-2 — Definitions, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 75-1-2. Definitions
As used in the Rural Infrastructure Act: A. “ department ” means the department of environment; B. “ fund ” means the rural infrastructure revolving loan fund; C. “ local authority ” means a mutual domestic association or water and sanitation district that supplies
water, wastewater or solid waste services to, or a municipality that has, a population
of less than twenty thousand or a county with a population of less than two hundred
thousand; D. “ operate and maintain ” means all necessary activities, including replacement of equipment or appurtenances
to assure the dependable and economical function of a facility in accordance with
its intended purpose; E. “ secretary ” means the secretary of environment; F. “ solid waste facility ” includes transfer and convenience facilities, landfills or other equipment or systems
used for the processing, transformation, recycling or disposal of solid waste; G. “ wastewater facility ” includes collection lines, pumping equipment, treatment works and disposal piping
or process units; and H. “ water supply facility ” includes the source of supply of water, pumping equipment, storage facilities, transmission
lines, treatment works and distribution systems.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Mexico § 75-1-2
What does New Mexico Statutes Annotated § 75-1-2 cover?
Section 75-1-2 ("Definitions") is part of the New Mexico Statutes Annotated, the codified statutory law of New Mexico. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite New Mexico § 75-1-2?
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